age calculation js code example

Example 1: javascript get age

function getAge(dateString) 
{
    var today = new Date();
    var birthDate = new Date(dateString);
    var age = today.getFullYear() - birthDate.getFullYear();
    var m = today.getMonth() - birthDate.getMonth();
    if (m < 0 || (m === 0 && today.getDate() < birthDate.getDate())) 
    {
        age--;
    }
    return age;
}

Example 2: age calculator javascript

function calculate_age(dob) { 
    var diff_ms = Date.now() - dob.getTime();
    var age_dt = new Date(diff_ms); 
  
    return Math.abs(age_dt.getUTCFullYear() - 1970);
}

console.log(calculate_age(new Date(1982, 11, 4)));

console.log(calculate_age(new Date(1962, 1, 1)));